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Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO

Family Medicine* Age 49
Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO
5.0 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Paducah, KY.
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Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO

Family Medicine* Age 49
Paducah, KY
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22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Paducah, KY.

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Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Paducah, KY and has 22 years experience. They graduated from University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine. They currently practice at Total Life Care PLLC and are affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital and Marshall County Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nausea
Wellness Examination
Shortness of Breath
Nausea
Wellness Examination
Shortness of Breath
Nausea
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Wellness Examination
Shortness of Breath
Acute Bronchitis
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Pharyngitis
Urinary Incontinence
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
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Bladder Infection
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Breast Pain
Bronchitis
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Cellulitis
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
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Confusion
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Emphysema
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Esophagitis
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Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Hypogonadism
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Hypothyroidism
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Influenza (Flu)
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Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
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Osteopenia
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Otitis Media
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Restless Leg Syndrome
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Vitamin A Deficiency
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
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Blood Allergy Testing
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Cholesterol Screening
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Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
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Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
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Geriatric Assessment
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Health Screening
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Lyme Disease Evaluation
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Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Lee Talar Meals MD
    2850 Lone Oak Rd Ste 4, Paducah, KY 42003
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 534-8928

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Nov 03, 2020
Dr. Nelson is a great doctor. She makes me feel comfortable talking to her about any issues I am having and refers me elsewhere, if it is not her area of expertise. I hope she is the last doctor I ever need.
L.J.Hudson — Nov 03, 2020
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Biography
  • Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO is a family medicine specialist in Paducah, KY and has over 21 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. She specializes in Family Medicine.
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  • University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2002
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  • Family Practice
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Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital and Marshall County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jennifer Nelson, DO holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital

    1530 Lone Oak Rd, Paducah, KY

  • Marshall County Hospital

    615 Old Symsonia Rd, Benton, KY